Bull Rush

Bull Rush

Author: Maggie Rawdon Listening Length: 11h 4m

Still married. Those words change everything. Now my should-be ex-husband, Ramsey Stockton, the former pro football star turned felon and hero who left this town—and me—behind years ago, is at my door offering me a deal with the devil. If I let him stay and play his wife again for ninety days, he’ll give me a quiet ...

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SEVEN

Ramsey

My warm welcome home the next morning is climbing out of a creaky old bed that’s two sizes too small in my childhood bedroom and a cup of cold coffee and a half-stale bagel that my wife has left out alongside a box of bran flakes. Kit’s signature farmer’s plate with eggs over easy, crisp bacon, and perfectly buttered toast is calling my name right now, but going there would mean seeing Hazel first thing, and I’m trying to give her space. She was prickly as fuck last night when she set me up in the guest room and shoved a few towels in my hands before disappearing into the master. Apparently, returning to marital bliss is going to take us a minute or two.

After I help Elliot, the ranch hand who’s been around since my days here, feed some of the horses, I wander into the old pole barn. I’m hoping that my bike has had the same sort of luck as Wolfsbane, and I’ll find her right where I left her—pushed in a back corner covered up, figuring I’d be back at some point to get her. I figure the chances Hazel’s been back here clearing things out isn’t high when she’s always stuck in the inn.